The Academy announces admission for modular education programs. This is an opportunity to combine work and study.
This year, civil servants, representatives of subordinate organizations funded from the state budget, members of the quasi-public sector, and maslikhat deputies can apply on a paid basis. This is a unique opportunity for professional growth and development.
Application period: from November 1 to November 30, 2025
Programs offered:
EMPA – Executive Master of Public Administration
MRD – Master in Regional Development
For the EMPA program, applicants must have at least two years of managerial experience.
For the MRD program, a minimum of two years of total work experience is required.
Program duration: 12 months, including 6 academic modules.
Learning format: hybrid (offline and online), with classes held in the evenings and on weekends.
Applications are submitted online via admission.apa.kz from November 1 to 30, 2025.
For admission inquiries, please contact:
+7 (7172) 75-33-95
+7 (7172) 75-31-62
List of Required Documents
1. Official nomination letter from a government agency (for civil servants applying under the state order).
2. Electronic copy of an identity document.
3. Scanned copy of a higher education diploma with transcript.
4. Certificate of proficiency in the state language : QAZAQ RESMI TEST (https://www.qrt.kz) or QAZTEST (http://kazakhtest.kz) confirming a level not lower than B1.
5. For civil servants – an employment record downloaded from the Unified Automated Personnel Database (information system of civil service personnel) or certified by the HR department at the place of work; for other applicants – a document confirming employment history.
6. Application form (signed with an electronic digital signature).
ADVANTAGES OF MODULAR LEARNING:
Practice-oriented programs based on a competency approach.
EFFICIENCY:
Modules are structured so that the learning pace allows students to absorb the material as effectively as possible.
BALANCED WORKLOAD:
Modules are evenly distributed, making it easier to master the content.
INDIVIDUAL APPROACH:
Flexible support from instructors and coordinators throughout the entire learning process.
PRACTICAL APPLICATION:
An opportunity to apply the acquired knowledge and skills in practice immediately after completing each module.